The history of England, from the accession of James the Second . Jhccr/iiiuf (i-;?? .. /U;. ./ . //.. <•/! .vs/r rt- , (. ^ vUr^iiliiu •f^tl/urr fiu!: MDCLXXXVIL THEOPHILUS HASTINGS, SEVENTH EARL OF HUNTINGDONFrom a mezzotint by R. Williams, after a painting by Sir G. Kneller V 2i8o HISTORY OF ENGLAND chai-. xvu. appiHiit ;i new set of rci;ulators to remodel all the constituent bodies ofthe kini;doni. 1 le did indeed conilescend to sa)- that he would maintainthe leLial rights of the Ciunch iA ljii;land : but he had said this before;aiKJ all men knew what those words meant


The history of England, from the accession of James the Second . Jhccr/iiiuf (i-;?? .. /U;. ./ . //.. <•/! .vs/r rt- , (. ^ vUr^iiliiu •f^tl/urr fiu!: MDCLXXXVIL THEOPHILUS HASTINGS, SEVENTH EARL OF HUNTINGDONFrom a mezzotint by R. Williams, after a painting by Sir G. Kneller V 2i8o HISTORY OF ENGLAND chai-. xvu. appiHiit ;i new set of rci;ulators to remodel all the constituent bodies ofthe kini;doni. 1 le did indeed conilescend to sa)- that he would maintainthe leLial rights of the Ciunch iA ljii;land : but he had said this before;aiKJ all men knew what those words meant in his mouth. Instead ofassuring; his people of his forgiveness, he menaced them with a butcher)more terrible than an\- that our island had ever seen. lie published aloni; list of persons who had no mcrc\- to exj^ect. Amony; these wereOrmond, Caermarthen, Nottingham, Tillotson and Burnet. After theroll of those w ho were b\- name, came a series of stood all the crowd of rustics who had been rude to James whenhe was stopped at Sheerness in his flight. These poor ignorant wretches,some hundreds in numb


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